Description |
1 online resource (exxv, 424 pages) : maps |
Series |
Gale eBooks
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Note |
"This volume, with one hundred new articles, supplements the award-winning 10-volume Encyclopedia of World Cultures ... organized and prepared by the Human Relations Area Files"--Pref. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
Summary |
This reference set lists and describes more than 1,500 global cultures. Based on research of social scientists, it is the source for historical, social, political, economic, linguistic, religious, and other information on virtually every existing culture. Its cross-cultural perspective meets high school curricular requirements for world studies and social sciences. |
Subject |
Ethnology -- Encyclopedias.
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Added Author |
Ember, Melvin, editor.
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Ember, Carol R., editor.
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Skoggard, Ian A., 1953- editor.
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Human Relations Area Files, inc.
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Other Form: |
Print verson: Encyclopedia of world cultures. New York, N.Y. : Macmillan Reference USA, c2002. 0028656717 |
ISBN |
9780028660875 (electronic book) |
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0028660870 (electronic book) |
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0028656717 |
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